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Fuel cell with storable gas generator

  • US 4,628,010 A
  • Filed: 12/13/1985
  • Issued: 12/09/1986
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/13/1985
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A system for providing gaseous hydrogen and oxygen to a hydrogen/oxygen fuel cell, the combination which comprises:

  • (a) a hydrogen/oxygen fuel cell assembly;

    (b) a hydrogen gas generator having a first heterogeneous mixture comprising lithium borohydride and iron oxide contained therein;

    (c) a means to initiate said first mixture to generate gaseous hydrogen;

    (d) a means to feed said gaseous hydrogen to said hydrogen/oxygen fuel cell;

    (e) an oxygen gas generator having a second heterogeneous mixture comprising sodium chlorate and elemental iron contained therein;

    (f) a means to initiate said second mixture to generate gaseous oxygen; and

    (g) a means to feed said gaseous oxygen to said hydrogen/oxygen fuel cell.

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